SINCAVAGE v. SUPERIOR COURT

Docket No. A071400.

42 Cal.App.4th 224 (1996)

49 Cal. Rptr.2d 615

JOSEPH PETER SINCAVAGE, Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, Respondent; THE PEOPLE, Real Party in Interest.

Court of Appeals of California, First District, Division Four.

January 31, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Charles H. James, Public Defender, William W. Veale, Chief Assistant Public Defender, and Cecily McCowen, Deputy Public Defender, for Petitioner.

Victor J. Westman, County Counsel, Arthur W. Walenta, Jr., Assistant County Counsel, and Adam Miller, Deputy County Counsel, for Respondent.

Daniel E. Lungren, Attorney General, George Williamson, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Ronald A. Bass, Assistant Attorney General, Catherine A. Rivlin and Doug MacMaster, Deputy Attorneys General, for Real Party in Interest.


OPINION

POCHE, J.

Petitioner Joseph Peter Sincavage seeks a writ to require the disqualification of Judge Barbara Zuniga. As explained hereafter we conclude that Judge Zuniga was disqualified under section 170.1, subdivision (a)(6)(C) of the Code of Civil Procedure.1

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

On February 15, 1995, an information was filed charging petitioner with possession for sale...

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